There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Rushden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
3h 7m£77–115Drive 104.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Doncaster to Rushdencar 104.9 mi
1h 50m£26–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to (Corby) George Street Stop Abus X4
- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Church Street Interchangebus X4
5h 5m£31–46Train, line 48 bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Church Street Interchangebus 48
5h 57m£48–79Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A3bus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50 / ...
7h 54m£26–46
Doncaster to Rushden by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Rushden is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Rushden is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Wellingborough via Sheffield, Leicester and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Doncaster and Rushden is 123 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Doncaster to Rushden, including transfers.
Doncaster to Rushden bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Cleveland Street/St James Street station.
Doncaster to Rushden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Rushden is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Rushden via Sheffield, Leicester, Kettering, and Wellingborough in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Bus Station in around 7h 54m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to (Corby) George Street Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Church Street Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to Church Street Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01536 400952
- lawsonsofcorby@gmail.com
- Website
- Lawson's of Corby
Bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Church Street Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Lawson's of Corby
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
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Booking & Getting There
Doncaster to Rushden bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A3 station.
Doncaster to Rushden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Rushden is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Doncaster to Rushden.
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